ZIP Code 17325
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Gettysburg · Adams County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 27,619
- Median income
- $80,948
- Median home value
- $287,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 35.3%
- Land area
- 332.8 sq mi
83/sq mi
▲ 6% vs US
higher than 63% of US ZIPs
▲ 3% vs US
higher than 65% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.5
New York
ZIP code 17325 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 27,619. The median household income is $80,948, which is 6% above the national average. Median home value is $287,200, 3% above the US average. 35.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 17325 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 332.8 square miles in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 27,619 residents, producing a population density of 83 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17325 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17325 sits at $80,948 (4% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,693. The poverty rate stands at 8.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $287,200 (26% above the state average) with median rent at $1,016 per month, and 72.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17325 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Adams County, so you can benchmark 17325 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 17325
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17325.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
165 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
133 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
108 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
86 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 65
Professional, scientific, and technical services
65 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17325, Gettysburg, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
27,619
Population
332.8
Area (sq mi)
83
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17325?
42.5
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
5.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$80,948
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$42,693
Per Capita Income
8.4%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
24.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
12,212
Total Housing Units
11,345
Occupied Units
867
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$287,200
Median Home Value
+26% vs state
$1,016
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+13.1%
YoY Change (2024)
244
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+144%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 17325 have increased 13.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.1% | 168 |
| 2021 | +10.1% | 185 |
| 2022 | +9.7% | 203 |
| 2023 | +6.5% | 216 |
| 2024 | +13.1% | 244 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 842 business establishments in ZIP 17325, employing approximately 12,517 people with a combined annual payroll of $538,131,000.
842
Businesses
12,517
Employees
$538.1M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 165 | 19.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 133 | 15.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 108 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 86 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 65 | 7.7% |
| Construction | 59 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 37 | 4.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 33 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 29 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 29 | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing | 26 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 2.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 2.1% |
| Information | 12 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 12 | 1.4% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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